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Pedro Bidegaray
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Mayela Bonilla
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Melissa Arce
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Student Exchange

"Be part of a different world"

For students who are interested in complementing their studies at EARTH University, the office in International Programs (PAI) offers the opportunity to experience an educational model that promotes critical thinking, teamwork, and practical application of knowledge.

As an international student you will be part of an educational model dedicated to preparestudents who are interested in protecting the environment using new and realisticmethods. You will be part of a multicultural environment where you can experience firsthand the benefits of an integrated world. 

The 15 week trimester and courses are given in Spanish which will provide you with an excellent opportunity to practice this language with native speakers.

Our main goal is that students are successful in fulfilling their expectations, therefore the professors at EARTH are available to answer any academic concerns or questions and the PAI staff is available to assist you in logistical matters before, during and after your stay at EARTH.

The cost per trimester is US$5062 USD and includes the following benefits:

1. room and board

2. a minimum of 12 credit hours

3. participation in field trips

4. institutional services (library, bank, communications, gift shop, transportation EARTH- San Jose, laundry, medical services, 24 hour campus security, extensive grounds and parks, wireless connections, etc.)

5. logistics, follow-up and evaluation

6. Student guide

This amount does not include airline tickets, ground transportation from airport - EARTH – airport, personal expenses, international medical insurance, or Spanish tutoring.